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How Dropped Candidates Keep Busy

Cricket climate change to medical practice, dropped candidates have their non-political life sorted. IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir, the former Kolkata Knight Riders skipper, is back as the team's mentor.......

High Drama As Campaign Ends In TVM!

As the curtain falls on the campaign for the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday, April 24, a ringside view of the closing ceremonies. IMAGE: A gallery of Shashi Tharoor cutouts on the......

Indian Constitution 'forced' on Goa after liberation: Cong candidate

Congress's South Goa candidate Viriato Fernandes has claimed the Indian Constitution was 'forced' on Goa after its liberation from the Portuguese rule in 1961. IMAGE: Congress candidate from South......

BJP expels Karnataka rebel leader Eshwarappa for six years

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday expelled rebel leader KS Eshwarappa for six years for violating party discipline and contesting Lok Sabha polls as an independent candidate. IMAGE: KS......

Can This Techie Win Thiruvanathapuram?

Whether Rajeev Chandrasekhar wins or not, Thiruvananthapuram will likely never see such an interesting contest again. IMAGE: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate, campaigns......

DGCA directs airlines to seat kids up to 12 years with their parents

A child who is less than 12 years of age must be allotted a seat beside at least one parent or a guardian with whom he is travelling, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) told airlines......

Wipro's leadership crisis gets more severe with Thierry Delaporte's exit

The writing has been on the wall for some time. Exodus of senior leadership and growth behind its peers are reasons that have prompted Thierry Delaporte, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Wipro......

Will Ombudsman Fix Air Travel Hassles?

'The ministry may like to consider setting up an ombudsman similar to electricity ombudsman and insurance ombudsman, to ensure a time-bound resolution of consumer issues within the airline sector.'......

Airfares, hotel rates shoot up ahead of Holi, Good Friday

As March draws to a close, two consecutive long weekend opportunities – Holi and Good Friday – are driving up hotel occupancy and airfares across major routes. Kindly note the image......

Can the sell-off in mid, smallcap stocks spread to the large-cap universe?

Tracking losses in the broader market that has seen the Nifty Smallcap 250 index and the Nifty Midcap 100 indices slip 9 per cent 6.1 per cent in the last few sessions, the frontline Nifty 50 index......

Aavesham: The Psycho As Self-Designated Guardian

Watching Aavesham is like sprinting through the whole history of our mass-masala movies and seeing it in a new light, notes Sreehari Nair.And this, incidentally, is the story of Fahadh Faasil's......

Sonakshi's Stunning Heeramandi Style

After impressing with her Web debut series Dahaad, everyone is looking forward to seeing Sonakshi Sinha in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-talked about Netflix show, Heeramandi: The Diamond......

Bollywood's Cool Summer Style Tips

Whether off to a wedding, a holiday or a date, get inspired by our glamorous ladies this summer! Namrata Thakker compiles some interesting fashion tips from the stars. Photograph: Kind......

Priyanka, Nick, Malti Visit Ram Temple In Ayodhya

Priyanka Chopra made sure to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya with husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie on their trip to India. The actor wore a yellow sari; Nick too opted for traditional......

Holi Fashion Ideas From Katrina, Sara, Janhvi

Dressing up for Holi can be tricky if you're confused about wearing whites or really dressing up. Worry not! Take inspiration from Bollywood's divas. Namrata Thakker lists some great ideas. ......

Calculated call in RCB's win over SRH

IMAGE: Although RCB is not out of the playoffs race yet, they have a lot of catching up to do still needing to win all their remaining matches in order to stay in contention for a play-off......

Time to polish our chasing abilities: Vettori

IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad failed to chase down the target, falling to a 35-run loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Photograph: BCCI Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori feels that......

Did Patidar Bat Better Than Kohli?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally got back to winning ways!After suffering six defeats in a row, RCB outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by 35 runs to keep their slim hopes alive of making it to the......

PIX: Bottom-placed RCB stun SRH with commanding win

IMAGES from the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru played in Hyderabad on Thursday Scorecard IMAGE: Karn Sharma celebrates after taking the wicket of Abdul......

IPL is the world's best domestic T20 competition by a long way: Ponting

IMAGE: Ricky Ponting believes IPL is the best platform for talented youngsters like Jake Fraser-McGurk. Photograph: BCCI Australian batting great Ricky Ponting on Tuesday hailed the Indian Premier......

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